About Us

ADDitude is the trusted resource for families and adults living with ADHD and related conditions and the professionals who work with them.

Since 1998, millions have trusted ADDitude to deliver expert advice and caring support, making us the leading media network for parents and adults living with attention-deficit disorder, and for professionals working in the field. We provide well-vetted expert guidance and in-the-trenches understanding to help you navigate the very real challenges that arise from ADHD and related mental health conditions. It remains our mission to be your most reliable advisor and ally, and a source of inspiration along your path to health and well-being.

In ADDitude, you’ll find practical solutions you can act on immediately, whether the challenge you’re facing is to:
…determine whether you or a loved one has ADHD, learning disabilities, or another condition
…research treatment options and find the right combination of medication and natural treatments to manage your or your child’s symptoms
…secure 504 or IEP accommodations for your child at school
…remove the isolation and stigma that still surround too many with the condition
…create organizational systems that will help you keep track of your keys and get to work on time every day
…distinguish symptoms of mood disorders, anxiety, learning disabilities, oppositional defiant disorder, and other mental health conditions from ADHD
…connect with a community of parents and adults who understand the intense emotions and daily joys and headaches of living with ADHD

We are committed to delivering the most accurate, engaging, and dependable information available about attention deficit.

Our scientific advisors are leading clinical practitioners and researchers in the field of ADHD and related mental health conditions. Whether reviewing an article or symptom test or presenting a webinar, our advisors bring their unparalleled clinical experience, authority, and personal understanding to benefit ADDitude’s readers assuring that ADDitude’s content is evidence-based, accurate, and up-to-date.

Carol Brady, Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX
Dr. Carol Brady is a clinical psychologist in private practice in Houston, Texas. She is also a specialist in school psychology and an expert in the areas of ADHD, children, families in trauma, and Tourette’s Syndrome. She received her Ph.D. from Louisiana State University and she is currently… Click for full bio

William Dodson, M.D.
Dodson ADHD Center
Greenwood Village, CO
Dr. Bill Dodson is a board-certified adult psychiatrist who has specialized in adults with ADHD for the last 23 years. He has written on how the basic research on ADHD can be applied to everyday clinical practice. Dr. Dodson is currently in private practice in Denver, Colorado, at the Dodson ADHD Center… Click for full bio

Ross W. Greene, Ph.D.
Lives in the Balance
Portland, ME
Ross W. Greene, Ph.D., is the author of the well-known books The Explosive Child and Lost at School, and the originator of a model of care emphasizing collaborative resolutions to the problems contributing to children’s behavioral challenges. He is also associate clinical professor in the Department of Psychiatry at… Click for full bio

Harold Koplewicz, M.D.
New York University Medical School
New York, NY
Dr. Harold Koplewicz is the founding president of the Child Mind Institute, an independent nonprofit dedicated to treating children struggling with mental health and learning disorders. He has been repeatedly recognized in America’s Top Doctors, Best Doctors in America and New York Magazine’s… Click for full bio

Sandy Newmark, M.D.
Osher Center for Integrative Medicine
University of California
San Francisco, CA
Sandy Newmark, M.D., is the head of the Pediatric Integrative Neurodevelopmental Program at the Osher Center for Integrative Medicine where he specializes in the treatment of autism, ADHD, and other developmental or chronic childhood conditions. He is the author of… Click for full bio

Meet the people who’ve helped make ADDitude the leading source of expertise and help for millions of families and children with ADHD. To a person, the team is deeply committed to serving our readers; we work tirelessly to maintain excellence and caring in everything we post or publish.

Susan Caughman, Publisher & Editor-in-Chief
Susan Caughman served in a number of senior executive positions during her publishing career including general management and senior consumer marketing roles at Time Inc magazines. Earlier in her career Caughman worked in international economic development for agencies such as the Ford Foundation and the American Friends Service Committee as well as serving as a Peace Corps volunteer in West Africa. A graduate of Middlebury College and the Yale School of Management, she lives in New York City with her family.

Wayne Kalyn, Editor
Wayne has written and edited for many top consumer magazines and newspapers, and been nominated for several writing awards. He has also written several books. Kalyn worked for Men’s Journal (winning an ASME National Magazine Award during his tenure), Health magazine, and Reader’s Digest where he was editorial director of health books. His goal is to write a collection of short stories or poetry.

Eve Gilman, Managing Editor
Eve is the managing editor and newsletter editor of ADDitude magazine. Also the editor of Adoptive Families, she brings the perspective of an adult adoptee to all the parenting advice and personal stories that appear in the magazine and on AdoptiveFamilies.com. A graduate of Swarthmore College, she lives with her family in St. Louis, Missouri.

Anne Mazza, Advertising Director
Anne Mazza is the director of advertising at ADDitude. She has been in advertising sales for the past 16 years, working for niche market publications. She came to New Hope Media in 2009 to sell online and print advertising for ADDitude magazine.

Anne lives in New York City with her husband. Her young-adult son (who has ADHD) is a US Navy Yeoman Seaman. She raised two stepchildren, who also live in New York City, and has one grandson, adopted from Russia.

Since 1998, millions of parents and adults have trusted ADDitude's expert guidance and support for living better with ADHD and its related mental health conditions. Our mission is to be your trusted advisor, an unwavering source of understanding and guidance along the path to wellness.